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VP Kalla supports construction of Indonesia hospital in Myanmar

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla (JK) has expressed his support to a plan to build an Indonesian Hospital in Mrauk-U in ...

Paris meeting aimed at initiating Palestine-Israel negotiation

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno Marsudi, said the Paris meeting held on June 3 was aimed at initiating a new ...

VP Kalla appeals to TV stations to broadcast polite programs

Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla (JK) has appealed to all national television stations to broadcast good programs that do ...

Youth Ministry, foundation to conduct brief pesantren during Ramadan

The Central Empowerment Affairs Department of Youth and Sports (PP PON), jointly with the At-Tawassuth foundation, has ...

Media helps to spread Islamic values

Indonesian Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister A.M. Fachir emphasized that the media was instrumental in spreading Islamic ...

Australian Muslim exploring Indoinesia

A delegation of five young Australian Muslims are travelling around Java to experience firsthand Indonesias religious ...

Growing instances of sexual violence against children alarming: Legislator

Sexual violence against children in Indonesia has reached an alarming level and created an emergency situation that ...

Jakarta bay reclamation project has potential to widen social gap

The pros and cons related to the implementation of the Jakarta Bay reclamation project have continued to surface, ...

Ulemas gather in Jakarta to promote Islam as middle path

Islam is believed to be a religion of middle path and religion of peace. There is no radical Islam nor liberal ...

ISIS uses social media to disseminate its ideology: Observer

The social media has been used widely by ISIS to spread its ideology and recruit new militants, an international ...

Unity needed to deal with radicalism: VP Kalla

Indonesias Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has said unity and integrity among nations is needed to address issues such ...

Radicalism arising from failed Islamic states: VP Kalla

Radical movements arise from Islamic states, which have failed to develop, and their internal conflicts have spread to ...

Indonesia to host international summit of moderate Islamic leaders

Vice President Jusuf Kalla, here, Tuesday, received Nahdlatul Ulama (NU) Chairman Said Aqil Siroj, who urged him to ...

Islam in Indonesia tolerant and democratic: Jokowi

Islam in Indonesia is democratic and tolerant, Indonesian President Joko Widodo said at a meeting with British Prime ...

Indonesia offers scholarships to Syrians

The Indonesian government is offering the Developing Countries Partnership (KNB) scholarship program for the academic ...